1998 Porsche 911 Carrera

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Rebates and Incentives

Prices and Incentives

Dealer Price:
$63,750 - $76,265

Original MSRP:
$54,969 - $65,544

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Review

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Warranty Information
Basic: 4 Years/50,000 Miles
Recalls Issued
1998 Porsche 911 Carrera N/A

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Models & Prices

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera BASE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2dr Carrera S Cpe 6-Spd Manual $63,750 $54,969 $896 / Month*
2dr Carrera S Cpe w/Tiptronic $67,015 $57,654 $939 / Month*
2dr Carrera Targa 6-Spd Manual $70,750 $61,001 $994 / Month*
2dr Carrera Cabriolet 6-Spd Manual $73,000 $62,859 1,024
2dr Carrera Targa w/Tiptronic $74,015 $63,686 1,038
2dr Carrera Cabriolet w/Tiptronic $76,265 $65,544 1,068

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Features and Standard Equipment

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS Features
BASE
City 17/hwy 24 (3.6L engine/4-speed tiptronic trans)
City 17/hwy 25 (3.6L engine/6-speed manual trans)
EXTERIOR Features
BASE
"Carrera S" inscription on rear hood
Body-color door handles
Dual windshield wiper system w/heated nozzles
Electric sliding sunroof w/wind deflector
Electrically adjustable & heated outside rearview mirrors
Fog lights
Full pwr top w/automatic latching/unlatching
Headlight washer system
Polyellipsoid headlights w/variable focus & washer system
Retractable glass Targa roof
Roof spoiler w/integrated third brake light
Speed-dependent extendable rear spoiler
Speed-dependent extendable rear spoiler w/split grille
Tinted glass w/graduated tint windshield
INTERIOR Features
BASE
"Carrera S" inscription on tachometer
2 + 2 Seating
2-stage rear window defroster
6-function computerized driver-information center
AM/FM digital display stereo cassette radio w/6-speakers, amplifier, anti-theft coding, removable control face
Analog quartz clock
Automatic climate control w/particle filters
Backlit analog instrumentation w/tachometer,oil pressure/oil temp/oil level/ fuel level gauges & corresponding warning lights
Cassette/coin holder
Cruise control
Dual sunvisor mirrors
Folding ignition key w/integrated remote control device
Individually folding rear seat backs
Integrated central locking/alarm/immobilizer system w/remote entry
Interior light w/delayed shutoff
Leather covered steering wheel
Luggage compartment covered w/black velour
Partial leather reclining bucket seats w/elect height adjustment
Pwr windows
Steel Grey door entrance panels
Steel Grey instrumentation trim rings
Steel Grey shift knob/brake handle
Trip odometer
Windshield antenna w/signal amplifier
MECHANICAL Features
BASE
115 amp alternator
16" x 7.0 wheels (front)
16" x 9.0 wheels (rear)
17" x 7.0 wheels (front)
17" x 9.0 wheels (rear)
19.4 gallon fuel tank
205/50ZR17 SBR front tires
205/55ZR16 SBR front tires
245/45ZR16 SBR rear tires
255/40ZR17 SBR rear tires
3.6L SOHC EFI aluminum alloy air-cooled 6 cyl engine
4-speed tiptronic dual-function transmission
5-spoke cup design pressure-cast alloy wheels w/locks
6-speed close ratio manual transmission
75 amp/hr battery
Aerodynamic drag-reducing under-carriage cover
Anti-lock brake system
Anti-noise engine capsule
Dual 3-way catalytic converters
Force-sensitive pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering
Front/rear stabilizer bars
Fully integrated electronic ignition
Hydraulically activated single-disc dry clutch
Independent MacPherson struts front suspension w/aluminum alloy lower control arms, negative steering roll radius
Independent multi-link rear suspension w/LSA, self-stabilizing toe characteristics
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes w/4-piston light alloy calipers
Rear wheel drive
Targa design 2-segment pressure-cast light alloy wheels w/locks
Twin plug ignition system w/dual knock sensor system
Welded, unitized construction, double-sided, zinc-galvanized steel body
SAFETY Features
BASE
Anti-lock braking system
Brake pad wear indicator
Driver & front passenger airbags
Front/rear 3-point inertia reel seatbelts

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Options and Addition Equipment

*** ADDITIONAL PACKAGES *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
ALUMINUM/CHROME PKG -inc: aluminum instrument dials, metal door sill w/insignia, oval stainless steel exhaust pipes *NET*
INSTRUMENT PANEL PKG -inc: leather-covered air vents & covers/kneebar/key molding/ ventilating cover *NET*
INSTRUMENT SWITCH PKG -inc: leather turn signal/wiper/clock/light switches, leather fuel tank flap/instrument panel knobs, leather glove box lock knob/frame *NET*
SAMPLE LEATHER DOOR PANEL PKG -inc: leather pwr window switches, leather speaker trim rings/covers, rosettes for LEDs/alarm system, caps for window sills/frame, outside mirror knob/rocker switch *NET*
*** AERO KIT *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
AERO KIT 1B -inc: front/rear spoilers, integrated third brake light *NET*
AERO KIT 2B -inc: front/rear spoilers, rocker panels, integrated third brake light *NET*
*** BRAKE CALIPERS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
RED PAINTED BRAKE CALIPERS
SILVER PAINTED BRAKE CALIPERS
YELLOW PAINTED BRAKE CALIPERS
*** BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB GROUPS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
ALUMINUM BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB (N/A w/ Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
ALUMINUM TIPTRONIC SHIFT LEVER & BRAKE (N/A w/Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
CARBON/ALUMINUM BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB (N/A w/Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
CARBON/ALUMINUM TIPTRONIC SHIFT LEVER/BRAKE HANDLE (N/A w/Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
DARK ROOTWOOD BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB
DARK ROOTWOOD TIPTRONIC SHIFT LEVER & BRAKE
DARK ROOTWOOD/ALUMINUM BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB (N/A w/Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
LEATHER BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB IN COLOR TO SAMPLE (N/A w/Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
LEATHER TIPTRONIC SHIFT LEVER & BRAKE
LIGHT ROOTWOOD BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB
LIGHT ROOTWOOD TIPTRONIC SHIFT LEVER & BRAKE
LIGHT ROOTWOOD/ALUMINUM BRAKE HANDLE/SHIFT KNOB (N/A w/Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
*** CHASSIS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
SPECIAL TARGA CHASSIS -inc: 17" Targa wheels
SPORT CHASSIS (N/A w/393 or 408 Wheels)
SPORT CHASSIS -inc: technology design 18" wheels
*** CONSOLE FRAME *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
MIDDLE CONSOLE FRAME & GEAR BOX TUNNEL IN CARBON
MIDDLE CONSOLE FRAME & GEAR BOX TUNNEL IN LEATHER COLOR TO SAMPLE
*** CONSOLE TRAY *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
5-OPEN CD HOLDERS ON CONSOLE
LEATHER TRAY BEHIND PARKING BRAKE
*** FLOOR MATS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
BLACK PORSCHE FLOOR MATS
CASHMERE BEIGE PORSCHE FLOOR MATS
CHESTNUT BROWN PORSCHE FLOOR MATS
CLASSIC GREY PORSCHE FLOOR MATS
EMBROIDERED "PORSCHE" FRONT FLOOR MATS
MIDNIGHT BLUE PORSCHE FLOOR MATS
*** INSIDE DOOR OPENERS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
CARBON COVERED "PORSCHE" EMBOSSED INSIDE DOOR OPENERS
LEATHER INSIDE DOOR OPENERS
*** INSTRUMENTATION *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
ALUMINUM PAINTED INSTRUMENT DIALS W/BRUSHED CHROME INNER RINGS
PAINTED INSTRUMENT DIALS W/LEATHER COVERED INSTRUMENT TRIM RINGS (REQ: Current Non-Metallic Paint)
*** RIM CAPS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
(4) RIMS PAINTED IN EXTERIOR PAINT (REQ: X89 Rim Caps)
(4) RIMS PAINTED IN EXTERIOR PAINT (REQ: X89 Rim Caps, 398 Wheels)
(4) RIMS PAINTED IN EXTERIOR PAINT (REQ: X89 Rim Caps, 408 Wheels)
(4) WHEEL CAPS W/COLORED PORSCHE CREST (REQ: 408 or XRB Wheels)
RIM CAPS W/PORSCHE CREST
RIM CAPS W/PORSCHE CREST (REQ: 393, 398, or XRA Wheels)
RIM CAPS W/PORSCHE CREST ON PAINTED RIMS (REQ: XD9 Rims)
RIM CAPS W/PORSCHE CREST ON PAINTED RIMS (REQ: XD9 Rims, 398 Wheels)
RIM CAPS W/PORSCHE CREST ON PAINTED RIMS (REQ: XD9 Rims, 408 Wheels)
*** SEAT OPTIONS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
"SOFT LOOK" LEATHER SEATS (REQ: Full Leather Seats)
DRIVER SEAT LUMBAR SUPPORT
DRIVER SPORT SEAT W/ELECTRIC HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (REQ: 374 Sport Seat)
DUAL POWER SEAT PKG W/ELECTRIC ADJUSTMENTS -inc: driver side memory function (N/A w/373 & 374 Sport Seats)
FULL PWR DRIVER SEAT
HEATED FRONT SEAT PKG W/ADJUSTABLE HEATING RANGE
LEATHER SEAT PARTS PKG III -inc: leather rear safety belt locks/lock housings, leather front safety belt covers/rosettes *NET*
LEATHER SEAT PARTS PKG III -inc: leather rear safety belt locks/lock housings, leather front safety belt lock housings/covers *NET*
LEATHER SEAT PKG I -inc: leather heat/pwr seat adjustment switches w/leather cover (REQ: P14 Heated Seats) *NET*
LEATHER SEAT PKG II -inc: leather front seat hinges/front seatbelt locks/housings, leather heat & seat adj switches/ring plates for switch & seat adj (REQ: P14 Heated Seats) (N/A w/373 & 374 Sport Seats) *NET*
PASSENGER SEAT LUMBAR SUPPORT (REQ: 586 Driver Lumbar Support)
PASSENGER SPORT SEAT W/ELECTRIC HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (REQ: 373 Sport Seat)
SPORT SEATS PAINTED TO MATCH EXTERIOR COLOR (REQ: 373 & 374 Sport Seats)
*** STEERING WHEEL *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
ALL LEATHER STEERING WHEEL -inc: airbag cover (N/A w/Decor Upgrade Pkgs)
CARBON STEERING WHEEL -inc: leather cover
DARK ROOTWOOD STEERING WHEEL
LIGHT ROOTWOOD STEERING WHEEL
*** SUNVISORS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
LEATHER SUNVISORS W/ILLUMINATED PASSENGER VISOR VANITY MIRROR
LEATHER SUNVISORS W/ILLUMINATED PASSENGER VISOR VANITY MIRROR -inc: reading light
*** TRIM PKG *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
CARBON PKG -inc: instrument carrier/lower dash, door panel trim *NET*
DARK ROOTWOOD PKG -inc: dark rootwood instrument cluster/panel, dark rootwood door panels *NET*
LIGHT ROOTWOOD PKG -inc: light rootwood instrument cluster/panel, light rootwood door panels *NET*
*** WHEELS *** *NOT REQUIRED FOR COMPLETE VEHICLE ORDER* Options
BASE
17" SPORT CLASSIC WHEELS
17" SPORT CLASSIC WHEELS -inc: 205/50ZR17 front tires, 255/40ZR17 rear tires
17" TARGA DESIGN WHEELS
17" TARGA DESIGN WHEELS -inc: 205/50ZR17 front tires, 255/40ZR17 rear tires
18" SPORT CLASSIC WHEELS -inc: 225/40ZR18 front tires, 285/30ZR18 rear tires
18" TECHNOLOGY CAST LIGHT ALLOY WHEELS -inc: 225/40ZR18 front tires, 285/30ZR18 rear tires
5-SPOKE 17" WHEELS
5-SPOKE 17" WHEELS -inc: 205/50ZR17 front tires, 255/40ZR17 rear tires
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS Options
BASE
AERO KIT -inc: front/rear spoilers
AUTO BRAKE DIFFERENTIAL
AUTOMATIC DIMMING REAR-VIEW MIRROR
CARPET IN STANDARD PORSCHE COLOR, DEVIATING FROM INTERIOR COLOR
DEALER PREPARATION CREDIT
DELETE MODEL REAR DESIGNATION
DIGITAL SOUND PKG -inc: HI-FI sound pkg, amplifier system
DUAL DOOR POCKET LIGHTING
FOOTWELL LIGHTING
FRONT SEAT STITCHING IN ALTERNATE STANDARD COLOR
FRONT/REAR SEAT STITCHING IN ALTERNATE STANDARD COLOR
HEAD RESTRAINTS STAMPED W/PORSCHE CREST
HI-FI SOUND PKG W/10-SPEAKER AMPLIFIER SYSTEM
HI-FI SOUND PKG W/8-SPEAKER AMPLIFIER SYSTEM
INFRARED SECURITY SYSTEM
LEATHER AIR CONDITIONER/HEAT ADJUSTMENT COVER
LEATHER CABRIOLET TOP BOOT COVER
LEATHER EXTENDED CENTER CONSOLE
LEATHER LOWER DASH IN CURRENT COLOR
LEATHER STEERING WHEEL CASING
LITRONIC HEADLIGHTS
MOTOR SOUND PKG
ON-BOARD COMPUTER
OVAL CHROME EXHAUST PIPES
PORSCHE WINDSTOP (DEFLECTOR)
REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT IN PLACE OF REAR SEATS
REAR WINDOW WASHING SYSTEM (REQ: 425 Rear Wiper)
REAR WINDOW WIPER
REMOTE CD CHANGER (6-DISC)
ROOFLINER, A & B PILLARS IN LEATHER OF CHOICE
STAINLESS STEEL DOOR SILL W/INSIGNIA
SUNROOF DELETE
TORQUE LIMITED SLIP -inc: auto brake differential
DECOR LEVEL Options
BASE
FULL LEATHER INTERIOR -inc:full leather seats/ dash/kneebar/door window sills/backwall top section/steering wheel/shift lever boot & knob/parking brake lever/door panel trim/ armrest/storage top/console, leatherette roofliner/A & B pillars/sunvisors/instrument carrier
FULL LEATHER INTERIOR -inc:full leather seats/ dash/kneebar/door window sills/steering wheel/shift lever boot & knob/parking brake lever/door panel trim/armrest/storage top/ console, leatherette instrument carrier, black leatherette A pillars/sunvisors
LEATHERETTE INTERIOR -inc: leatherette dash/ kneebar/door window sills, black leatherette A pillars/sunvisors, leather steering wheel (STD)
LEATHERETTE INTERIOR -inc: leatherette dash/ kneebar/roofliner/A & B pillars/door window sills/backwall top section/sunvisors, leather steering wheel (STD)
SPECIAL LEATHER INTERIOR -inc: full leather seats/dash/kneebar/door window sills/backwall /steering wheel/shift lever boot/door panels/ rear side panels/console, black leatherette A & B pillars/sunvisors (REQ: XX1 Floor Mats)
SPECIAL LEATHER INTERIOR -inc: full leather seats/dash/kneebar/door window sills/backwall /steering wheel/shift lever boot/door panels/ rear side panels/console, black leatherette A pillar/sunvisors (REQ: XX1 Floor Mats)
SPECIAL LEATHER INTERIOR -inc: full leather seats/dash/kneebar/door window sills/backwall /steering wheel/shift lever boot/door panels/ rear side panels/console, leatherette A & B pillars/roofliner/sunvisors (REQ: XX1 Floor Mats)
DECOR UPGRADE PKG Options
BASE
CARBON PKG -inc: carbon dash/shift lever/door panel trim/steering wheel
CARBON PKG -inc: carbon dash/tiptronic shift lever/door panel trim/steering wheel
DARK ROOTWOOD PKG -inc: dark rootwood dash/ steering wheel/parking brake lever/gear shift knob
DARK ROOTWOOD PKG -inc: dark rootwood dash/ tiptronic shift lever/steering wheel/parking brake lever
DECOR UPGRADE PKG NOT DESIRED
LIGHT ROOTWOOD PKG -inc: light rootwood dash/ steering wheel/parking brake lever/gear shift knob
LIGHT ROOTWOOD PKG -inc: light rootwood dash/ tiptronic shift lever/steering wheel/parking brake lever
EMISSIONS Options
BASE
50 STATES EMISSIONS
NOTE Options
BASE
** ALL PASSENGER CARS SOLD IN 1998 FOR $36,000 AND ABOVE ARE SUBJECT TO A LUXURY TAX **
PAINT TYPE Options
BASE
METALLIC PAINT
SPECIAL EXTERIOR PAINT
STANDARD PAINT
RADIO Options
BASE
AM/FM RADIO W/CASSETTE -inc:anti-theft coding, removable control unit (STD)
AM/FM RADIO W/COMPACT DISC -inc: anti-theft coding, removable control unit
SEAT TRIM Options
BASE
ALL CLOTH SEATS W/CLOTH PORSCHE LETTERING (STD)
FRONT LEATHER SPORT SEATING SURFACES (REQ: 373 & 374 Sport Seats)
FULL LEATHER SEATS
LEATHERETTE SEATS W/LEATHER INLAYS
TRANSMISSION Options
BASE
4-SPEED TIPTRONIC DUAL-FUNCTION TRANSMISSION W/"SHIFT-LOCK"/"KEY-LOCK" FEATURES

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Technical Specifications

Brakes
BASE
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.97 x -TBD-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.77 x -TBD-
Cargo Area Dimensions
BASE
Trunk Volume (ft) -TBD-
Engine
BASE
Displacement 3.6L/220
Engine Type Gas Flat 6-cyl
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 282 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 250 @ 5250
Exterior Dimensions
BASE
Height, Overall (in) 51.8
Length, Overall (in) 167.7
Min Ground Clearance (in) 4.7
Wheelbase (in) 89.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 68.3
Fuel Tank
BASE
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 19.4
Steering
BASE
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.47
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 38.5
Suspension
BASE
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Multi-Link
Tires
BASE
Front Tire Size P205/50R17
Rear Tire Size P245/45R16
Transmission
BASE
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Trans Type 6
Vehicle
BASE
Front Head Room (in) 38.0
Front Leg Room (in) 41.6
Front Shoulder Room (in) 51.7
Passenger Capacity 4
Passenger Volume (ft) -TBD-
Second Head Room (in) -TBD-
Second Leg Room (in) -TBD-
Second Shoulder Room (in) -TBD-
Weight Information
BASE
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 3064

1998 Porsche 911 Carrera Safety Features

Safety Features
Driver & front passenger airbags
Front/rear 3-point inertia reel seatbelts
Anti-lock braking system
Brake pad wear indicator
News Reports & Reviews
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS N/A